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Making the Most of Your Deer

by Dennis Walrod

All-purpose guide to utilizing your deer after the kill. Detailed instructions on field dressing and butchering. Varied recipes for venison plus tips on do-it-yourself taxidermy.

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

All-purpose guide to utilising your deer after the kill; detailed instructions on field dressing and butchering; varied recipes for venison plus tips on do-it-yourself taxidermy. You've braved the elements, spent hours lying in wait, and had your share of near misses, but you've finally bagged that prize whitetail or mule deer. Now what? In this wide-ranging guide, Dennis Walrod tells you everything you need to know to maximise the use of your deer. In addition to essential instruction on field dressing and transport, the author goes on to cover salting and tanning hides, ageing venison, leathercrafting, soap making, trophy mounting, and creating home furnishings and decorations. Also included is a selection of mouth watering venison recipes, making this an indispensable resource for any hunter looking to extend the hunting experience beyond the moment of the kill.

Author Biography

Dennis Walrod has written for a number of outdoor magazines, including Field and Stream, Outdoor Life, and Gray's Sporting Journal. He lives in western New York State. To find out more about Dennis Walrod and his books, check out his Website at:

Long Description

All-purpose guide to utilising your deer after the kill; detailed instructions on field dressing and butchering; varied recipes for venison plus tips on do-it-yourself taxidermy. You've braved the elements, spent hours lying in wait, and had your share of near misses, but you've finally bagged that prize whitetail or mule deer. Now what? In this wide-ranging guide, Dennis Walrod tells you everything you need to know to maximise the use of your deer. In addition to essential instruction on field dressing and transport, the author goes on to cover salting and tanning hides, ageing venison, leathercrafting, soap making, trophy mounting, and creating home furnishings and decorations. Also included is a selection of mouth watering venison recipes, making this an indispensable resource for any hunter looking to extend the hunting experience beyond the moment of the kill.

Details

ISBN0811731626
Author Dennis Walrod
Short Title MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR DEER
Publisher Stackpole Books
Language English
ISBN-10 0811731626
ISBN-13 9780811731621
Media Book
Format Paperback
DEWEY 641.691
Year 2004
Imprint Stackpole Books
Subtitle Field Dressing, Butchering, Venison Prepration, Tanning, Antlercraft, Taxidermy, Soapmaking and More
Country of Publication United States
Place of Publication Mechanicsburg
DOI 10.1604/9780811731621
NZ Release Date 2004-06-14
US Release Date 2004-06-14
UK Release Date 2004-06-14
Pages 252
Publication Date 2004-06-14
Illustrations 80 b/w photos, 17 drawings
Audience General
AU Release Date 2004-05-03

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